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Nur-Adad 4 (Q002045)
Royal Inscription, Old Babylonian, Ur · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE
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| Designation | Nur-Adad 4 |
|---|---|
| ID | Q002045 |
| Language | Sumerian |
| Period | Old Babylonian · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE |
| Genre | Royal Inscription |
| Find spot | Ur |
| Coordinates | 30.9607, 46.1063 |
Transliteration (ATF)
From Open Richly Annotated Cuneiform Corpus (ORACC) · CC BY-SA 3.0 (ORACC default); per-file JSON license fields say: This data is released under the CC0 license (133618)
Machine draft. The right-hand column is machine English from ixmon/atf-to-english (atf-en-t5base-F, 2026-10-17), generated line by line from the transliteration. It is unreviewed and is not a scholarly translation.
| Line | ATF | Machine English (draft) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | {d}nin-gal | For Ningal |
| 2 | nita₃-dam ku₃ | the pure man |
| 3 | {d}dil-im₅-babbar₂-ra | for Dilimbabbar |
| 4 | nin ki ag₂-a-ni-ir | his beloved mistress |
| 5 | nu-ur₂-{d}adad | Nur-Adad, |
| 6 | nita kala-ga | the strong man |
| 7 | u₂-a uri₅{ki}-ma | provider of Ur, |
| 8 | lugal larsa{ki}-ma | king of Larsa, |
| 9 | sag-en₃-tar | of Šag-entar |
| 10 | eš₃ e₂-babbar₂-ra | The shrine Ebabbar |
| 11 | šul {d}utu | head of Šamaš |
| 12 | ša₃ ku₃-ga-ni-a | in his holy heart |
| 13 | zid-de₃-eš | faithfully |
| 14 | bi₂-in-pa₃-da | he had chosen |
| 15 | gidri šum₂-ma | That scepter |
| 16 | {d}nanna-ke₄ | of Nanna |
| 17 | kur gu₂ gar-gar | the foreign lands that have been established |
| 18 | {d}utu-ke₄ | of Utu |
| 19 | mu du₁₀ sa₄-a | a good name |
| 20 | {d}iškur-ra-ke₄ | Iškur |
| 21 | šul ni₂ tuku | who has fear |
| 22 | u₃-ma-ni sa₂ di | whose strength is equal to his strength |
| 23 | u₄ ša₃ uri₅{ki}-ma | when in Ur |
| 24 | bi₂-in-du₁₀-ga-a | he made good, |
| 25 | nig₂-erim₂ i-{d}utu | the evil of I-Utu |
| 26 | ib₂-ta-an-zi-ga | he raised up, |
| 27 | {geš}gu-za | a chair |
| 28 | larsa{ki}-ma | of Larsa |
| 29 | suhuš-bi | its foundations |
| 30 | mu-un-gi₄-ne₂ | he returned. |
| 31 | un sag₂ dug₄-ga-bi | Its scattered wind |
| 32 | ki-bi bi₂-in-gi₄-a | he restored. |
| 33 | agrun ku₃ | holy cella |
| 34 | e₂ nam-mu₄-ka-ni | his house of life |
| 35 | a₂-na₂-da | he shall measure out. |
| 36 | šul {d}suen-na-ka | of the hand of Suen |
| 37 | nam-til₃-la-ni-še₃ | for his well-being |
| 38 | mu-na-du₃ | built for him. |
| 39 | agrun nig₂-ul-e | in the agrun of riches |
| 40 | ki-bi mu-na-gi₄ | he restored for him. |
Sources & licences
- Open Richly Annotated Cuneiform Corpus (ORACC) · CC BY-SA 3.0 (ORACC default); per-file JSON license fields say: This data is released under the CC0 license (133618) · ORACC project editions, https://oracc.museum.upenn.edu/ ; cite the individual project (see texts.extra_json.project)
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